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ended with the start of the Mesolithic Period.

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Mesozoic Era
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Holocene
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Paleolithic Era
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Pleistocene
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The correct option is D Pleistocene
The Ice Age or the Pleistocene Epoch, which is its scientific name, started with the Paleolithic Era and ended with the start of the Mesolithic Era. The Pleistocene Epoch was when there were many sheets of ice and glaciers on the Earth's surface, with a decrease in temperature.

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